Construction Administrator
Contracts Manager
Design Manager
Senior Site Manager
I’m looking for a skilful Administrator with construction experience to join a growing contractor in Exeter, to provide effective administration support throughout the business.
- Exeter
- £26,000-£30,000
- Permanent
Duties will include:
- Purchase Ledgers and other general finance support
- Contracts Administration
- Commercial support
- Working with subcontractors, liaising over the phone and via email
- Managing Databases and spreadsheets
The ideal candidate will have;
- Experience within the construction industry
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with a variety of colleagues, customers and contractors.
- Be proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Be comfortable working across different departments
- Be willing to undertake further training and possible site visits to gain a better understanding of the company
Working hours are Monday – Friday 8.30am-5pm, this is an office based role.
To Apply: For an informal discussion please call Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed. Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment.
With specialist consultants based in our regional offices (Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Gloucester, Taunton and St Austell) we fill vacancies daily with contractors, developers, civil engineers and their supply chain with quality candidates.
I’m looking to speak to Contracts Managers with a Maintenance background serving both public and private sectors across Devon & Cornwall.
- Plymouth
- Permanent
- £50,000-£55,000
Our client works in the Housing, Education, Healthcare and Commercial & retail sectors to name a few and carries out general refurbishments such as roofing, fire protection etc.
As a Contracts Manager, you will work on multiple projects such as MOD Refurbishments, NHS property, Social housing and Schools.
Reporting to the Plymouth office but working across sites in both regions, suitable candidates can live in Devon or Cornwall.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the administration and operational management of contracts
- Compiling Construction Phase Plans
- Compiling RAMS
- Assisting with pre-construction, tendering and commercial entities
- Maintaining positive relationships with clients and the supply chain
- Monitoring contract performance and risk
- Ensuring projects are delivered within budget
- Allocation and management of direct labour and subcontractors
- Programming of works
Requirements
- Trade Background
- SMSTS & First Aid at work
- Experience in compiling RAMS & Construction Phase Plans
- Experience working on project values from £1000 – £500,000
- Have an understanding of contract conditions and relevant industry regulations.
Other
- Our client is open to meeting more junior candidates who have some relevant experience in contract management
- Salary up to £50,000-£55,000
- Car Allowance
Next steps:
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.
I’m working with one of the region’s leading contractors, recruiting for a Design Manager to work with a highly experienced delivery team.
- Permanent
- Exeter
Projects will be varied, covering all aspects of construction, including industrial, commercial and education- ranging from £1m up to £10m, design and build projects, with an excellent secured workload and forward programme of works this is a great opportunity.
The role:
- Lead, manage and chair design meetings with external consultants and management teams
- Interface between the client, design teams (external consultants) and operational teams
- Manage design change and reports
- Liaison with the commercial team, relay any implications of changes to the client
- Assisting the Estimator with design change/price implications, pre-construction assistance regarding design change
The Candidate:
- Demonstrable pre/post contract experience in Design Management
- Have worked with a regional/main contractor in a similar role
- Longevity with previous employers
- Good client liaison skills, approachable and a good problem solver
On offer is an excellent salary and package, including car/allowance, company pension, life assurance and private medical insurance.
To Apply: For an informal discussion please call Abbie Evans on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment.
With specialist consultants based in our regional offices (Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth and St Austell) we fill vacancies daily with contractors, developers, civil engineers and their supply chain in high volume with quality candidates.
I’m working with an award-winning house builder to recruit an experienced Residential Senior Site Manager to join their team on a large-scale development on the outskirts of Plymouth.
- Plymouth
- Permanent
The appointed person will be responsible for organising and managing resources, directing the successful management of your designated projects and ensure the programme is to plan and within budget.
Suitable candidates:
- Must have housing experience but a proven track record of building volume residential schemes (preferably timber frame)
- SMSTS, First Aid at Work & CSCS card
- Proven ability to manage projects and deliver quality work on time and within budget
- Proficient in MS Office programmes, particularly Work & Outlook
On offer is a salary of up to £70,000 & car package. Additional benefits include private healthcare, enhanced paternity & maternity leave, company bonuses and a competitive pension scheme.
Next steps:
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.